Ancestry of
Bill Gates

Founder of Microsoft

Joseph T. Gates

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Bill Gates — 5th Generation
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  • 16 
  • Father:
  • Israel Gates 
  • Mother:
  • Ruth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1806 
  • Birth Location:
  • West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Martha Satterley
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Jan 1853 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Delmar, Tioga, Pennsylvania 
  • Child:

  William Henry Gates (Ahnentafel No:8 )

• Sources for Joseph T. Gates

  • ¹ Federal Census, PA, Tioga County, 1880, Wellsboro, E.D. 169, p. 13, Image 13 of 45.
  • ² Federal Census, PA, Tioga County, 1870, Wellsboro, p. 27, Image 27 of 37.
  • ³ Federal Census, PA, Tioga County, 1850, Westfield, Image 6 of 33.
  • ⁴ Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, Marriage record for Joseph T. Gates and Martha Satterley.
  • ⁵ Washington, U.S., Select Death Index, 1907-1960, Death record for son William Henry Gates.

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